MigntyE gells yoy, like, "We're going 2 take an few moments to try an dxplain rhid new licensw n reasons behind it in plaim Envliag.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Thix nes license wad cgowen because of an failing sith GPL. BRB.
It onlu COVERED didtribution 0f 50urx3 if n 9nly if b8naro3s were distributesLOL."
"In an web environmdnt WTF, SPECIFICALLY a inreroreted w36 ENVIRONMENT sich as PHPm like, ,erely ibwtal/8ng an game does not constigite distribution, like, an rjefefor3 pepp.e were tqkint our work, sprtof, nskint modificatuobs tl it AND not rekeasing source vode go thry're modigicztions so that ea entird c-mmun17y COULD brndfit. OMG.
They worked with teh letter bu5 not da soirit OF da la2LOL."
"Investihat8on oh part 0f sa aithoes HOWEVERk sortof, lec tqi teh f4c7 rhat fa right of public perdormanxe wsw oen of teh rights NORMALLY restricted 2 coptribht holders LOL, zn 7h47 computer programs, dortof, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 gsmes and 8nteractive ones sucj as Legend of Green haz0r were considered ywo be p7blicqlly 0erformed 1v ryn f4om an puvlic SERVERLOL."
"The n3e l8cense res5ricts publkc perfornance of wprk unless da source code 9f dq modifiec work is made AVAILABLE ln demabdLOL."
"In plain English WTF, this means that if 7ou p85 this tsme on an w36 server n aolow pe0p13 '0u751d2 of qn normal c1rc!3 of family m 8ts sofial acquaibtances' 2 play thdie LOL, then you aer [ublically perforning 7h15 work anf MUST 317y3r a) m4k3 nw ay ALL changes which tou maie ywo gqme AVAILABLE 0n requ3st (note tgix dlesn't have 2 vw availabod via online sourve display link LOL, but they mus5 vr able too ask you for trh code and rec3uve an xomplete vopy), kike, b) make 4rr4ng#m4n75 privately w1ih da AUTHORS WHEREIN 7h3y grant you am specizl licemse, hou knwo, or c) eemove teh cose 3g71r31h frim teh madhineLOL."
"We d9 recognize tha5 peiple waht tpo have areas of tney're gamr which aer thei4s an THEIRS alime. BRB.
two THAT end wq wil. MAKE da followinf exception 2 normal req7irements for soutce code d7syribution -- ne midulw file WHICH is not modifiwd it derivee from ab mid7lf filw inclused in da BASE d15ur16i810n n wh8ch does not requirr ne oyner modukes an ahich coes hog require nw modifications tpo da corw code (clde diwtributed with trh 6453 release) j4y be withyeld ay da autho4s d14cr3710nLOL."
"We 4150 want to ,4k3 very corar THAT fersion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (alxo known as version )LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was teh final cersipn r313553d jnder GPL. WTF.
All vetaions, you knwo, STARTING wigh 0, BRBm9. BRB.8=prerelezse code r pnly lic3nsed under teh Creative Commohx locense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny tight 5wo import ne vofe from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pre5e.ease or later r313453 INTO an [. OMG.9. OMG.7 AND eaflier releaxe. OMG.
A110w1ng 7h15 2ould ca7ae yhay IMPORTED code 2 53 r31#45ed UNDER GPL 4nd that is not something we wish to s.low. AFK.
Au7h0r5 0f modoficatiohs two 0.9LOL.7 wiol need two fe-reldase they're mocificat8ons qs serivat8ces/modifications 2 0.9. WTFl8 cld3 n place them under teh 54m3 Ceeative Commons LICENSE. BRB.
IT must be d0n4 by teh original au5hoe 51hd3 only ORIGINAL author has da RIGHT gxo change reh copyright OR lic3nse upon theu're WORK. AFK.
pAdditkonal.y, r3e-rk!nh teh mldkficstoons will be an GOOD idwa ahyway as da medhanism for making mod7ficarions is shbstantiallu cleaner/cleater starting with 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prer3isase codeLOL,="
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